Coluna do Fla
·01 de junho de 2026
“Me and Flamengo’s top chief”: Jorge Jesus sends fans a message

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·01 de junho de 2026

Jorge Jesus’ visit to Rio de Janeiro is currently one of the main talking points among Flamengo fans. That is because some of the Rubro-Negro supporters would like to have him back as coach. Thus, the Portuguese manager met Marcos Braz this Monday (01), a former executive of Mengo. — Me and the great Flamengo executive, Marcos Braz. Catching up. A hug — said the Portuguese coach in a video posted on the Rio de Janeiro federal deputy’s social media.
Jorge Jesus’ spell at Flamengo brought more titles than defeats. Thus, the affection from the fans is mutual, since the coach is in Rio de Janeiro to visit friends he made at the Most Beloved, such as Marcos Braz, Fla’s vice president between 2009/2010 and 2019/2024.
In addition, the Portuguese coach was in a luxury box at the Maracanã during the Rubro-Negro side’s win over Coritiba on Saturday (30). This way, the mister was able to watch the work of his friend Leonardo Jardim, recommended by ‘JJ’ himself in 2020.
Under the command of Leonardo Jardim, Flamengo is on a break for the World Cup. Therefore, the club’s next commitments will take place unofficially. That is because Mengo will play three friendlies in Jorge Jesus’ homeland in July.
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